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To use Nearby Share on Mac, download and install an open source software NearDrop on your Mac. Once done, press and hold the file(s) you want to share from Android to Mac. In the Share sheet, select Nearby Share → Mac. On your Mac, accept the file(s) and allow the transfer. The files will be stored in the Downloads folder. How Does Nearby Share Work? Android introduced Nearby Share as a universal protocol for transferring files between Android devices....

GitHub is a company that provides hosting for software development version control using Git. Git is a distributed version control system for tracking changes in source code during software development. It is used by programmers for coordinating work and tracking changes in any set of files. GitHub was founded in 2008 as Logical Awesome LLC by Tom Preston-Werner. In 2018, the company was acquired by Microsoft for US$7.5 billion. GitHub provides distributed version control and source code management, both of which are functionalities of Git, and a host of their features....

If wireless earbuds are not what you’re looking for to keep you company during your daily morning/evening walk or workout at the gym, then this list of the best wireless headphones that can handle heat and sweat is just what you’ve been searching for. These wireless headphones promise powerful sound along with the durability to last long workout sessions. Anker Soundcore Life Q20 Anker Soundcore Life Q20 View Price The Anker Soundcore Life Q20 is arguably the best entry-level headset you can get for your workout sessions....

When we think of pre-installed Android launchers, the lack of customization options bothers us . But that’s not the case with Samsung One UI launcher. It offers amazing features. What are those features? Let us find in this post where we dive deep into the Samsung One UI Home launcher tips and tricks. The launchers are our gateway to the amazing world of Android apps installed on a phone. If a launcher isn’t to our liking, we won’t like the overall experience of our phone....

When you unbox a new Windows computer , you can choose and add your preferred keyboard layout and language during set up. However, situations change sometimes. For example, you are on vacation in another country that isn’t the United States. Then there’s a high probability that the keyboard layout of that PC would be in a different language — other than US. Another example is when you buy a computer in a country where English isn’t a default language, you might need to reconfigure and change the keyboard to the US layout....

While Telegram works great on your phone, you can also use Telegram Web on your computer. It’s a good way to keep track of your chats without reaching out for your phone often. However, you may encounter some issues with notifications while using Telegram on your PC. If that’s the case, here are some ways in which you can fix Telegram Web notifications not working. 1. Ensure That Your Computer Is Connected to a Stable Internet Connection Unlike WhatsApp, Telegram works independently on all devices, including your smartphone....

Telegram is jumping the popularity charts on both iOS and Android. Launched back in 2013, Telegram recently got a huge boost due to WhatsApp’s privacy fiasco . The service works reliably on every platform with end-to-end encryption and many thoughtful features. However, if you are new to the platform and facing Telegram Connecting issues, then read the post to troubleshoot the problem. There are a number of reasons behind the Telegram Connecting problems....

Enabling Chrome sync lets you access information like bookmarks, history, saved passwords, addresses, etc., across devices. Use the same Google account on Chrome on all devices to view the synced data. You can sync everything or choose what you want to sync across all devices on Google Chrome. What Information Does Chrome Sync Signing in to Chrome with your Google account syncs your Chrome data, like passwords, history, and settings, to the cloud....

Desktop: Right-click on the user’s name in Direct Messages or a channel’s member list and select Block. Mobile: Long-press the conversation in Direct Messages, select Profile, then the three-dot menu, and choose Block. How to Block Someone on Discord From the Desktop Discord for Windows and Mac uses the same user interface. We will use Discord for Mac in the screenshots below. You can follow the same on Discord for Windows....

Both Android and iOS devices work differently without a Google account. For Android devices, most features are dependent on a Google account. Removing it can bring major hurdles in the overall usability of the device. For iPhones, the Google account is secondary, and not that important. 1. Contacts The most important thing one worries about when removing a Google account is the synced contacts. When you remove the account, your Google contacts will be removed from your phone....

I’m a Google Chrome user. But I still have to dive into Safari often, especially when Google’s browser starts to act wonky on my iPhone or iPad. And that obviously means I’ve also got to use Safari’s built-in password manager to save login information for those sites that I frequent visit. But just the other day, I signed into a site and found that Safari wouldn’t ask me to save my password and username....

If you can’t find a specific message from your WhatsApp conversation with a friend or colleague after some time, they may have deleted it or have enabled Disappearing Messages. If someone has manually removed messages from the conversation, you can’t do anything about it. When Disappearing messages are enabled, text and media files sent and received will be automatically deleted for both parties after selected period. Why Do WhatsApp Messages Disappear?...

Many Chromebook users noticed the LED near the power cord connector sometimes blinks white. Even more confusing is that the battery light flashes white even when the power cord is not plugged in. Restarting the laptop and using a different power adapter doesn’t solve the issue. Sometimes, it may not charge either. If you, too, are experiencing the issue, let’s explore why your Chromebook’s battery light is blinking white. The white LED on your Chromebook is linked to the functioning of the battery....

Sign in to Spotify > Account > Account Overview > Check your current subscription plan. Open Spotify on your web browser> Account > Account Overview, then click Update to fix the payment method. Basic Fixes Check your internet connection: If Spotify is not opening or loading on your Apple TV, check your internet connection. Force quit and relaunch the app: If you have enabled Click and Swipe on your Apple TV remote, press the TV button twice > Swipe right to look for apps > Swipe up to remove the app....

In most cases, this problem may be a sign of poor internet connection or a down Drive server. Ultimately, you may have to seek help from the Google Drive Help Center. Basic Fixes: Confirm you have a stable internet: Before exploring further fixes, confirm your internet connection is stable and strong. Disable problematic extensions and add blockers: If you have new extensions installed or add blockers, disable them and see if they resolve the problem....

Open Instagram settings on Android and iPhone and enable Microphone access. Android users can open Settings > Apps > Instagram > Storage & cache > Clear cache. iPhone users can offload the Instagram app or uninstall and reinstall it to clear the app cache. Basic Fixes: Force close all background apps: If other apps use the microphone in the background, you may have issues accessing it on Instagram. You can close such apps on your phone and use the microphone on Instagram to check....

It’s worth noting this doesn’t work in either Powershell (Admin) or Terminal (Admin), but it does work fine if you run good old CMD in admin mode.

One can easily adjust the screen brightness of their Windows 10 laptop or computer using the slider in the Action Center or with buttons on the keyboard. But when you connect an external monitor, there is no setting to change its brightness. So how does one adjust the brightness of external monitors connected to a Windows 10 PC? You will find the answer here. When you connect an external display, the regular way to control brightness are either greyed out or do not do anything for other monitors, be it second, third, or fourth monitors....

The simplest way to clear the RAM cache is by restarting your PC. Create a desktop shortcut for the location %windir%\system32\rundll32.exe advapi32.dll,ProcessIdleTasks, and use it to clear the RAM cache. Microsoft offers a tool called RAMMap for memory analysis to monitor the RAM cache and clear it. Things to Keep in Mind When Clearing RAM Cache Here are a few important points you must keep in mind when deleting the RAM cache on Windows:...

Restart the connected device to see if it restores the sound. Unplug and plug your Echo device to eliminate temporary issues. Use the onboard buttons or voice commands to increase the speaker’s volume levels. Fix 1: Remove AUX Cable Is an aux cable connected to your Echo? Remove it. Then, try playing the audio on your laptop or mobile via Bluetooth. However, if the aux cable isn’t connected to your Echo, insert it into the socket once and remove it....